On Tuesday, 24 April in New York city, Ambassadors from NIgeria and Canada chaired an event at a side-event to the historic UNGA milestone efforts to create a new roadmap for peace in our world. It w...

Wow, what a rush the last 2 months have been. I have been studying the effects of war on young minds over the last few weeks. I have been looking at how war is so horrible that it is so difficult to...

I am working to develop and implement tools that integrate climate change and disaster resilience into municipal decisions, infrastructure planning in particular. One of the challenges I see is the v...

We are happy to announce that the Municipal Finance and Creditworthiness Academy for Turkey has begun! The Academy will run from April 10 to April 15 in Ankara and it's organized in partnership with...

We are happy to announce that the Municipal Finance and Creditworthiness Academy for Turkey has begun! The Academy will run from April 10 to April 15 in Ankara and it's organized in partnership with...

Introducing the new online toolkit on City Creditworthiness. It's a quick way to identify challenges to your city's creditworthiness and, at the same time, to plan corrective actions. Please let us kn...

Introducing the new online toolkit on City Creditworthiness. It's a quick way to identify challenges to your city's creditworthiness and, at the same time, to plan corrective actions. Please let us kn...

The occasion for this blog is the attached 4-page paper by Rajesh K. Advani, Scaling Up Blended Financing of Water and Sanitation Investments in Kenya (World Bank, 2015). As municipalities in emerging...

The occasion for this blog is the attached 4-page paper by Rajesh K. Advani, Scaling Up Blended Financing of Water and Sanitation Investments in Kenya (World Bank, 2015). As municipalities in emerging...